2023 Innovation Boot Camp Application

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A three-day event of talks, activities, and workshops on entrepreneurship, business model, customer discovery, and product-market fit. The goal of this event is to provide the Bootcamp Teams an experiential learning opportunity to help determine the commercial readiness of their technology.

IMPORTANT:

Please make sure that before applying for this boot camp, you visit the program website to learn expectations and the program features. It is a significant commitment of time, so please do not apply unless you are certain that you can devote time and effort to complete it. The program web site is at

https://sites.google.com/stonybrook.edu/sbubootcampspring2023

Email *

Applicant Name *

Applicant Phone *

Applicant Email *

Company Name (if applicable) *

Very brief summary of your company/business idea *

List others that you may want to attend the workshop on your team * *

Please list your industry segment (for eg.: climatech, environment, bio, etc.) *

IDEA STATUS

The following questions will help us gauge if your company is at the appropriate stage to benefit from this workshop series. For each criterion below, please choose the approximate status.

Business Plan *

Don't have one

Have started some parts

Have one that could use revisions

Have a solid plan

Presentation Deck *

None

Some informal charts

Given presentations; but they don't seem to resonate

Have a variety of excellent versions for different audiences

Funding (that the "company" has received) *

No money yet

SBIRs applied for and/or won

Already raised a "family round". Starting to talk with angels

Have a variety of excellent versions for different audiences

Already raised over $500k. Doing fine with VCs and/or cash flow off product sales or bootstrapping

Funding (that has gone to university research) *

Nothing

A few years; a few hundred thousand

Years & Millions

Patent, Intellectual property *

Invention record

Provisional, Pending

Issued

Team size (full time staff) *

0-1

1-3

3-5

Market Research *

None

Some internet-based information

Mapped and prioritized potential markets

Market attack plan, collateral and sales training exist

Status of customer discovery *

None

A few conversations with potential customers and users

1 or 2 small volume, beta-customers and/or a design partner

Numerous qualified market surveys have been completed

Financials *

None

Back of the envelope calculations

Reasonable spread sheet(s)

5-year P&L, including detailed assumptions for expense and revenue. Development and Operational years

Company formation *

Nothing

DBA filed

Incorporated (Inc., LLC…)

I have reviewed the program website at https://sites.google.com/stonybrook.edu/sbubootcampspring2023 and will devote time to complete all the assigned activities. *

Yes

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